Current Affairs - Sports - Discussion

India has been chosen to host the inaugural Kho Kho World Cup in 2025, marking a significant milestone for the indigenous Indian sport. The event will feature 24 countries from 6 continents, competing in both men's and women's categories. The Kho Kho Federation of India will also launch a grassroots initiative, promoting the sport in 200 schools across 10 cities and aiming to register 50 lakh players. By hosting the World Cup, India aims to elevate the global profile of Kho Kho, showcasing its rich heritage and potentially paving the way for its inclusion in international multi-sport events.